Friday, May 20, 2016

Sevilla's model for success makes 2nd-tier top priority (The Associated Press)

Sevilla's Coke celebrates after his second goal, during the soccer Europa League final between England's Liverpool FC and Spain's Sevilla Futbol Club at the St. Jakob-Park stadium in Basel, Switzerland, on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

Liverpool learned the hard way that fewer teams are better than Sevilla when it comes to winning finals. Now Sevilla hopes Barcelona will be the next giant to fall. Sevilla aims to dethrone Barcelona in the Copa del Rey final on Sunday, four days after fighting back to defeat Liverpool 3-1 and win a record third straight Europa League title.


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